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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles W Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.58°N 153.01°W (Elev. 2178 ft)
Last Update:
12:22 pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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